橄榄球 橄欖球 gǎn lǎn qiú football played with oval-shaped ball (rugby, American football, Australian rules etc) 印第安 yìn dì ān (American) Indian / native American / indigenous peoples of the Americas 比利 bǐ lì Pelé (1940-), Edson Arantes Do Nascimento, Brazilian football star 球队 球隊 qiú duì sports team (basketball, soccer, football etc) 足球 zú qiú soccer ball / a football / CL:個|个[ge4] / soccer / football 美国人 美國人 měi guó rén American / American person / American people / CL:個|个[ge4] 射手 shè shǒu archer / shooter / marksman / (football etc) striker 破门 破門 pò mén to burst or force open a door / to excommunicate sb (from the Roman Catholic Church) / to score a goal (in football, hockey etc) 足球场 足球場 zú qiú chǎng football field / soccer field 迪士尼 dí shì ní Disney, American entertainment conglomerate / Walt Disney (1901-1966), American animator and film producer 左右开弓 左右開弓 zuǒ yòu kāi gōng lit. to shoot from both sides (idiom) / fig. to display ambidexterity / to slap with one hand and then the other, in quick succession / to use both feet equally (football) syn 曼联 曼聯 màn lián Manchester United Football Club 曼城 màn chéng Manchester, England / Manchester City football club 绿茵场 綠茵場 lǜ yīn chǎng football field 意甲 yì jiǎ Serie A, the top division of the Italian football league system 传给 傳給 chuán gei to pass on (to sb) / to send / to pass (e.g. in football) / to give directly (by hand) / to deliver / to hand over / to transfer / to relay / to transmit / to hand on (to the next generation) 传给 傳給 chuán gěi to pass on to / to transfer to / to hand on to / (in football etc) to pass to 国际米兰 國際米蘭 guó jì mǐ lán FC Internazionale Milano (football club) / abbr. for 國際米蘭足球俱樂部|国际米兰足球俱乐部[Guo2 ji4 Mi3 lan2 Zu2 qiu2 Ju4 le4 bu4] 尤文图斯 尤文圖斯 yóu wén tú sī Juventus, Italian football team 西甲 xī jiǎ La Liga, the top division of the Spanish football league system 看球 kàn qiú to watch a football game (or other ball game) / Fore! (golf) / Watch out for the ball! 亚足联 亞足聯 yà zú lián Asian Football Confederation (abbr. for 亞洲足球聯合會|亚洲足球联合会[Ya4zhou1 Zu2qiu2 Lian2he2hui4]) 曼联队 曼聯隊 màn lián duì Manchester United football team 曼城队 曼城隊 màn chéng duì Manchester City football team 足球迷 zú qiú mí football fan 胆 膽 dǎn gall bladder / courage / guts / gall / inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos) syn 阿森纳 阿森納 ā sēn nà Arsenal Football Club 蹴鞠 cù jū cuju, ancient Chinese football (soccer) syn 全攻全守 quán gōng quán shǒu total football (soccer) 美元 měi yuán American dollar / US dollar 华尔街 華爾街 huá ěr jiē Wall Street, New York / by extension, American big business 雷鸟 雷鳥 léi niǎo capercaillie (Lagopus, several species) / thunderbird (in native American mythology) 爱迪生 愛迪生 ài dí shēng Edison (name) / Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931), American inventor and businessman 斯诺 斯諾 sī nuò Snow (name) / Edgar Snow (1905-1972), American journalist, reported from China 1928-1941, author of Red Star Over China 海明威 hǎi míng wēi Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961), American novelist and journalist 爱默生 愛默生 ài mò shēng Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882), American poet, essayist, and philosopher 美籍 měi jí American (i.e. of US nationality) 惠特曼 huì tè màn Whitman (surname) / Walt Whitman (1819-1892), American poet and journalist 美英 měi yīng US and UK / Anglo-American 红人 紅人 hóng rén a favorite of sb in power / a celebrity / American Indian syn 卡内基 卡內基 kǎ nèi jī Carnegie (name) / Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919), Scots American steel millionaire and philanthropist 马友友 馬友友 mǎ yǒu yǒu Yo-Yo Ma (1955-), French-Chinese-American cellist 辉瑞 輝瑞 huī ruì Pfizer, American pharmaceutical company 美国政府 美國政府 měi guó zhèng fǔ US government / American government 美式 měi shì American-style 张爱玲 張愛玲 zhāng ài líng Eileen Chang (1920-1995), famous Chinese-American novelist 梦露 夢露 mèng lù Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962), American actress 反美 fǎn měi anti-American 美语 美語 měi yǔ American English 印第安人 yìn dì ān rén American Indians 索罗斯 索羅斯 suǒ luó sī Soros (name) / George Soros or György Schwartz (1930-), Hungarian American financial speculator and millionaire philanthropist 西洋参 西洋參 xī yáng shēn American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) syn 美国佬 美國佬 měi guó lǎo an American (derog.) / a Yankee 美苏 美蘇 měi sū American-Soviet (tension, rapprochement etc) 李政道 lǐ zhèng dào Tsung-Dao Lee (1926-), Chinese American physicist, Columbia University, 1957 Nobel laureate 碧昂丝 碧昂絲 bì áng sī Beyoncé (1981-), American pop singer 陈省身 陳省身 chén xǐng shēn Shiing-Shen Chern (1911-2004), Chinese-American mathematician 花旗参 花旗參 huā qí shēn American ginseng 丁肇中 dīng zhào zhōng Samuel C. C. Ting (1936-), American physicist, 1976 Nobel Prize laureate in physics 赛珍珠 賽珍珠 sài zhēn zhū Pearl S. Buck (1892-1973), American writer known for her novels on Asian cultures, Pulitzer Prize and Nobel Prize laureate 美国航空公司 美國航空公司 měi guó háng kōng gōng sī American Airlines 丘成桐 qiū chéng tóng Shing-Tung Yau (1949-), Chinese-American mathematician, Fields medalist in 1982 庞德 龐德 páng dé Pang De (-219), general of Cao Wei at the start of the Three Kingdoms period, victor over Guan Yu 關羽|关羽 / Pound (name) / Ezra Pound (1885-1972), American poet and translator 福斯特 fú sī tè Foster or Forster (name) / Stephen Collins Foster (1826-1864), American composer 本杰明·富兰克林 本傑明·富蘭克林 Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), American writer, scientist, inventor, politician and diplomat 关颖珊 關穎珊 guān yǐng shān Michelle Kwan (1980-), former American figure skater, Olympic medalist 海伦·凯勒 海倫·凱勒 Helen Keller (1880-1968), famous American deaf-blind author and activist (whose story is told in biopic The Miracle Worker) 昆汀 kūn tīng Quentin (name) / Quentin Tarantino (1963-), American film director 福克纳 福克納 fú kè nà William Faulkner (1897-1962), American novelist and poet 李安 lǐ ān Ang Li (1954-), Taiwanese-American film director (films include Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 臥虎藏龍|卧虎藏龙 and Brokeback Mountain 斷背山|断背山) 张纯如 張純如 zhāng chún rú Iris Chang (1968-2004), Chinese American historian and author of "The Rape of Nanking" 陈冲 陳沖 chén chōng Joan Chen (1961-), Chinese born American actress 宝嘉康蒂 寶嘉康蒂 bǎo jiā kāng dì Pocahontas (c. 1595-1617), native American noted for her association with the colony of Jamestown, Virginia 阿西莫夫 ā xī mò fū Isaac Asimov (1920-1992), American author and biochemist 贝聿铭 貝聿銘 bèi yù míng Pei Ieoh Ming or I.M. Pei (1917-2019), Chinese-American architect 五大湖 wǔ dà hú Great Lakes / the five north American Great Lakes 李国豪 李國豪 lǐ guó háo Brandon Lee (1965-1993), American actor, son of Bruce Lee 四分卫 四分衛 sì fēn wèi quarterback (QB) (American football) 争球线 爭球線 zhēng qiú xiàn scrimmage line (American football) 超级杯 超級盃 chāo jí bēi Super Cup (various sports) / Super Bowl (American football championship game) 超级碗 超級碗 chāo jí wǎn Super Bowl (American football championship game) 国际足球联合会 國際足球聯合會 guó jì zú qiú lián hé huì FIFA / International Federation of Association Football 香港足球总会 香港足球總會 xiāng gǎng zú qiú zǒng huì Hong Kong Football Association 亚洲足球联合会 亞洲足球聯合會 yà zhōu zú qiú lián hé huì Asian Football Confederation 肇俊哲 zhào jùn zhé Zhao Junzhe (1979-), Chinese football player 倒钩 倒鉤 dào gōu barb / (football) bicycle kick / overhead kick 国际米兰足球俱乐部 國際米蘭足球俱樂部 guó jì mǐ lán zú qiú jù lè bù FC Internazionale Milano (football club) 国际米兰队 國際米蘭隊 guó jì mǐ lán duì FC Internazionale Milano (football club) / abbr. for 國際米蘭足球俱樂部|国际米兰足球俱乐部[Guo2 ji4 Mi3 lan2 Zu2 qiu2 Ju4 le4 bu4] 国际足联 國際足聯 guó jì zú lián abbr. for 國際足球聯合會|国际足球联合会, FIFA, international federation of football associations 弗洛伦蒂诺·佩雷斯 弗洛倫蒂諾·佩雷斯 FuluolundinuoPeileisi Florentino Pérez (1947-), Spanish businessman and president of Real Madrid football club 彻西 徹西 chè xī Chelsea, suburb of London / Chelsea football club 攻击线 攻擊線 gōng jī xiàn the front line / the attack (e.g. football forwards) 澳式橄榄球 澳式橄欖球 ào shì gǎn lǎn qiú Australian rules football / Aussie rules 球季 qiú jì season (of baseball, football etc) 红魔鬼 紅魔鬼 hóng mó guǐ Red Devils, nickname of Manchester United Football Club 非洲足球联合会 非洲足球聯合會 African Football Confederation 非洲足球国际年 非洲足球國際年 International Year of African Football 欧洲反种族主义足球网 歐洲反種族主義足球網 Football Against Racism in Europe